The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 3,116 cutlasses coming from Ghana. The interception took place at Idiroko area of Ogun State, with the value of the seized items estimated at N9. 348m. Addressing journalists at the unit in Ikeja, Lagos, …
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The Convention on Business Integrity has said that the partnership with the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority, through the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network, has reduced the cost of a ship berthing in Nigeria by 86 per cent – from $150,000 …
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The Lagos Free Zone has called for a stronger port system where state and federal governments will create an ecosystem that encourages diversity of businesses. The Chief Executive Officer, Dinesh Rathi, was quoted in a statement as saying this recently …
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The Managing Director, Ocean and Cargo Limited, Mr Jide Taiwo, has called for 100 per cent automation of activities in the Nigerian ports. Taiwo, in an exclusive chat with media source in Lagos on Monday, said that with full automation of …
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The Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division, on Tuesday, issued an order of interim injunction restraining the Federal Government from executing the proposed establishment of the national carrier – Nigeria Air. But the Federal Government, through its Minister of …
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The national carrier project may be stopped by the court as domestic airlines have taken the Federal Government and its foreign technical partner and majority shareholders to court. About eight local airlines and their association took the government to court …
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Seek NIMASA, Minister’s , Judiciary intervention How AMCOM adopted a peculiar debt recovery system for shipping assets Nigerian indigenous ship owners have raised alarm over the increasing number of seized maritime assets by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria(AMCON) over …
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The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, has disclosed that the Abuja-Kaduna train service which was halted due to the March 28, 2022, terrorist attack would be reopened for patronage by the general public this November. The Minister stated …
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The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS)has indicted Freight agents for engaging in the criminal act of forging valuation papers from outside the service. The Customs Area Controller(CAC) of PTML Customs Command, Comptroller Suleiman Bomaih stated this last week, when the …
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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been commended for its policies of gender equality which have manifested in both the number of women employed by the Agency as well as those sponsored for capacity development in …
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The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo has rated President Muhammadu Buhari high while reading the scorecard of the President on what he described as “Strategic interventions” designed in the transportation sector. The Minister presented the 2015 till date scorecard …
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By Frank Odinukaeze The Nigerian Customs Service has said it is still having teething problems regarding the operation of the new scanning machines at the ports. Although the challenges are not peculiar to the NCS, everyone involved in the delivery …
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Nigeria Customs Service(NCS) has detained officer in a viral video alleging smuggling of petroleum products across the Nigeria and Cameroun border in trucks by marketers with the aid of the Customs Area Controller of Federal Operations Unit, FoU Zone D in …
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The Federal Government, on Thursday, said that it had committed the sum of $21m to acquire a Boeing 737 simulator to further build the capacity of pilots. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, disclosed this while giving the scorecard …
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Truckers operating at the nation’s maritime domain have written an open letter to the Lagos state, Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on the need to urgently intervene to checkmate the activities of miscreants extorting truckers in the state. The group under the …
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The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has commenced a full-scale investigation of 115 ministries, departments and agencies of the Federal Government for spending over N600bn outside their approved budgets on salaries and allowances. Office of the Auditor …
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Harris Air Training School has made history as the first accredited aviation training institute on the Lagos Island Metropolis. Following necessary accreditation and approval by relevant Nigerian and international aviation authorities, including the International Air Transport Association and the Nigeria …
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Key players in the aviation industry are divided over the list of the airport concession preferred bidders released recently by the Federal Government. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, had, at a media event held on October 26, 2022 …
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No fewer than 24 emergency air returns occurred in the country between January 2018 and October 2022, media has learnt. Majority of the reasons for the emergency returns were attributed to engine failure, bird strikes, bad weather and others. …
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By Genevieve Aningo Dr Oluwatoyin Akanlade, Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has disclosed that the ministry in collaboration with World Bank is carrying out a Jewelry crafting training for 61 Individuals in order to resuscitate …
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